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WATCH | Snow apocalypse blankets frozen Moscow

Heavy snowfalls have buried Moscow in massive snow piles, disrupting transport, delaying flights and making it tough to get around for pedestrians braving strong winds and temperatures of minus 15 degrees Celsius. The snowfall started late on Thursday and was expected to end on Sunday. Russia s emergency service advised people to stay away from trees, warning of winds gusts of 18 metres per second. It s a real snowstorm, a snow Armageddon, a snow apocalypse. This is not a practice alert, but a combat alert, Evgeny Tishkovets from the weather service Fobos was quoted by RIA news agency as saying before the snowfall began.

Moscow braces for record-breaking snowpocalypse

Moscow braces for record-breaking snowpocalypse AFP 2/10/2021 © Dimitar DILKOFF More heavy snowfall is expected in Moscow Moscow was bracing Wednesday for record snowfalls over the weekend, as weather experts predicted a record-breaking snow apocalypse in the Russian capital.  Top expert of the Fobos weather centre Yevgeny Tishkovets said that the snowstorm would strike Moscow with very high intensity from the early hours of Friday and last for the next 36 hours.  He added that winds would reach speeds of 15-20 metres per second while temperatures would drop to as low as -15 degrees Celsius (5 degrees Fahrenheit). This is a real snow storm, snow Armageddon, snow apocalypse, this not a drill, but combat, Tishkovets was cited by the RIA Novosti news agency as saying.

Moscow Braces for Snow-pocalypse, 36 Straight Hours of Snowfall

Moscow Braces for Snow-pocalypse, 36 Straight Hours of Snowfall © Sputnik / Iliya Pitalev Sputnik International https://sputniknews.com/russia/202102101082034495-moscow-braces-for-snow-pocalypse-36-straight-hours-of-snowfall/ The Russian capital has seen a snowier-than-usual winter this year, getting over 100 cm of powder (nearly 70 percent of the annual average), since 1 December. Moscow is bracing for a snow apocalypse as meteorologists predict 36 straight hours of non-stop precipitation and wind speeds of up to 20 metres per second. “From 00:00 Friday to 12:00 Saturday, in connection with the approach of the Balkan Cyclone Volker, which is attacking central Russia, snowfall of very high intensity will continue over a 36 hour period. This is a real blizzard – a snow Armageddon, a snow apocalypse,” says Yevgeny Tishkovets, a leading specialist at the Phobos Weather Centre.

Snow Apocalypse Coming to Moscow Amid Decade-Low February Temps

‘Snow Apocalypse’ Coming to Moscow Amid Decade-Low February Temps Feb. 10, 2021 Experts said this year’s weather hews closer to past winter averages for the Russian capital. Sergei Vedyashkin / Moskva News Agency A major winter storm is expected to descend on Moscow this week with massive snowdrifts and unusually cold air temperatures even by the Russian capital’s standards, forecasters said Wednesday. Snow is expected to blanket Moscow beginning Thursday afternoon and lasting into the weekend, Russian weather service chief Roman Vilfand told the state-run TASS news agency. news He also forecast the accumulation of some of the tallest snowdrifts since February 2018, when snow cover neared 50 centimeters.

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